دمر
d-m-r
Lexical Summary
Definitions (1)
Meanings associated with the root دمر across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.
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The root دمر (dmr) describes something small, ignoble, or mean. It can refer to a small, short jerboa, or metaphorically, a small ear.Lane's Lexicon
Pronunciation
Transliteration:
d-m-r
Listen:
دَمَّرَ
47:10
Root letters:
د — م — ر
Word Family Tree (8 forms)
All word forms derived from the root دمر as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.
Verb 8×
Noun 2×
Concordance — 10 Occurrences
Every place in the Qur'an where the root دمر appears, grouped by grammatical role.
Verb (8) · Noun (2)
Verb (8 verses — showing first 5)
وَإِذَاۤ أَرَدۡنَاۤ أَن نُّهۡلِكَ قَرۡیَةً أَمَرۡنَا مُتۡرَفِیهَا فَفَسَقُوا۟ فِیهَا فَحَقَّ عَلَیۡهَا ٱلۡقَوۡلُ فَدَمَّرۡنَـٰهَا تَدۡمِیرࣰا ١٦
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And when We intend to destroy a city, We command its affluent but they defiantly disobey therein; so the word comes into effect upon it, and We destroy it with [complete] destruction
فَقُلۡنَا ٱذۡهَبَاۤ إِلَى ٱلۡقَوۡمِ ٱلَّذِینَ كَذَّبُوا۟ بِءَایَـٰتِنَا فَدَمَّرۡنَـٰهُمۡ تَدۡمِیرࣰا ٣٦
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
And We said, "Go both of you to the people who have denied Our signs." Then We destroyed them with [complete] destruction
The Poets 26:172
Verb
ثُمَّ دَمَّرۡنَا ٱلۡءَاخَرِینَ ١٧٢
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Then We destroyed the others
فَٱنظُرۡ كَیۡفَ كَانَ عَـٰقِبَةُ مَكۡرِهِمۡ أَنَّا دَمَّرۡنَـٰهُمۡ وَقَوۡمَهُمۡ أَجۡمَعِینَ ٥١
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Then look how was the outcome of their plan - that We destroyed them and their people, all
ثُمَّ دَمَّرۡنَا ٱلۡءَاخَرِینَ ١٣٦
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International):
Then We destroyed the others
Derived Forms (8)
Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.
| Arabic | Transliteration | POS | Meaning | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| دَمَّرْنَا | damarnaā | Verb | 2× | |
| تَدْمِيرًا | tadmiyranā | Noun | 2× | |
| دَمَّرَ | damara | Verb | 1× | |
| تُدَمِّرُ | tudamiru | Verb | 1× | |
| دَمَّرْنَٰهُمْ | damarnahum | Verb | 1× | |
| فَدَمَّرْنَٰهُمْ | fadamarnahum | Verb | 1× | |
| فَدَمَّرْنَٰهَا | fadamarnahaā | Verb | 1× | |
| وَدَمَّرْنَا | wadamarnaā | Verb | 1× |